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		<p>The Department of Exercise Science is committed to teaching and research in exercise, health, and physical activity, with emphasis on <strong>athletic therapy</strong> and <strong>clinical exercise physiology</strong>.</p>
				
		<p>Our <strong>state-of-the-art facilities</strong> in the Richard J.Renaud Science Pavilion on the Loyola campus give students a unique university experience with <a href="http://excsci.concordia.ca/facultyandresearch/">knowledgeable and dynamic faculty</a>, advanced laboratory equipment, and a <a href="http://excsci.concordia.ca/undergraduate/essa-studentassociation/">valuable student learning laboratory</a>.</p>

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		<p>Students who follow the <a href="undergraduate/programs/bscspecialization-athletictherapyoption/">Athletic Therapy Specialization Option</a> complete the national certification exam through the <a href="http://www.athletictherapy.org/">Canadian Athletic Therapists Association</a>.</p>
		
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		<p><em><strong>Please note:</strong> Opening for internal transfer from other science programs depends upon department admission quota in a specific academic year and it will be decided by the department after August 15th this year.</em></p>

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